Best Selling Books by Trisha Speed Shaskan

Explains what alliteration is and how it is used in sentences.

Introduces string instruments, including the violin, double bass, and harp.

A detailed and timely examination of the complex relationships between China and the nations of the Middle East, from a Chinese perspective. The Editor-in-Chief, Yang Guang is Director of the Institute of West Asian and African Studies, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences; President of the Chinese Society of the Middle East. Published by China specialists Paths International in association with Social Sciences Academic Press (China).

Describes what woodwind instruments are, the various types, and what makes each one unique.

"Betty can''t wait to be a first-grade witch. But on the first day of school, her classmates start calling her ''Itty Bitty'' because she''s small and still uses her kinder-broom. Betty doesn''t like the nickname--or how it makes her feel itty-bitty inside. So she comes up with a BIG idea to prove herself: winning the Halloween Dash"--Provided by publisher.

Join two rockin’ punk skunks in a fun story about friendship. Kit and Buzz are BSFs—Best Skunks Forever. Every day they rock out together. But when Kit wants to sing a song about skating and Buzz wants to sing a song about painting, the BSFs get into a HUGE fight! They try to hum, drum, and strum on their own, but it’s all wrong. Will Kit and Buzz find a way to make up?

Beware! There is pancake batter in the air! It''s a battle for the better batter. Will Betty beat Baxter or Baxter beat Betty?

Despite her parents'' warnings, Lucy keeps using her magic wand for all the wrong reasons.

If you were a plus sign, you would add things together. You could add people and animals. You could add up and down or side to side. What else could you do if you were a plus sign?

If you were a plus sign, you would add things together. You could add people and animals. You could add up and down or side to side. What else could you do if you were a plus sign?

If you were a minus sign, you would subtract one number from another. You could subtract food and balloons. In every problem, you would find the difference. What else could you do if you were a minus sign?

If you were a minus sign, you would subtract one number from another. You could subtract food and balloons. In every problem, you would find the difference. What else could you do if you were a minus sign?

Books can help young children cope with life''s tougher lessons. Gender neutral animal characters and inviting illustrations gently explore difficult situations, allowing children going through tough times to find comfort in characters with whom they can relate. Sidebars offer important and empowering coping tips.

Was Cinderella annoyingly chatty? Was the Big Bad Wolf a victim of circumstance? Just because these classic stories are told from the protagonist''s point of view doesn''t mean the antagonists don''t have their side of the story too. Make sure your readers have the whole story!

I Live in the Ocean - What s it like to live in the deep, dark sea? In these beautiful fact-filled books, ocean animals tell the stories of their lives."

Read-it! Readers... will delight children while strengthening their independent reading skills. Read-it! Readers and Read-it! Readers en Español are simple and effective ways to get the reading results you want and the quality you need. With the guidance of literacy educators and reading specialists, these series combine the elements for success in reading with entertaining stories children love. Just select the appropriate color level and language for your readers, and watch them start on the amazing road to reading.